He's a prude.
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Prude
//pɹuːd//
Synonyms for "prude" (21 found)
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Noun(3 words)
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Related words (10)
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3 entriesTranslations
41 translations across 23 languages.
Catalan
1 entries- purità noun (A person who is or tries to be excessively proper)
Czech
1 entries- prudérní (člověk) noun (A person who is or tries to be excessively proper)
Danish
2 entries- sippe noun (A person who is or tries to be excessively proper)
- snerpe noun (A person who is or tries to be excessively proper)
Dutch
1 entries- preut noun (A person who is or tries to be excessively proper)
Esperanto
2 entries- prudulino noun (A person who is or tries to be excessively proper)
- prudulo noun (A person who is or tries to be excessively proper)
Finnish
1 entries- sievistelijä noun (A person who is or tries to be excessively proper)
French
3 entries- bégueule noun (A person who is or tries to be excessively proper)
- prude noun (A person who is or tries to be excessively proper)
- sainte-nitouche noun (A person who is or tries to be excessively proper)
Galician
4 entries- mexericas noun (A person who is or tries to be excessively proper)
- mexeriqueira noun (A person who is or tries to be excessively proper)
- mexeriqueiro noun (A person who is or tries to be excessively proper)
- puritana noun (A person who is or tries to be excessively proper)
German
3 entries- Prüde noun (A person who is or tries to be excessively proper)
- Prüder noun (A person who is or tries to be excessively proper)
- prüde Person noun (A person who is or tries to be excessively proper)
Greek
1 entries- σεμνότυφος noun (A person who is or tries to be excessively proper)
Hebrew
1 entries- חָסוּד noun (A person who is or tries to be excessively proper)
Hungarian
1 entries- prűd noun (A person who is or tries to be excessively proper)
Icelandic
2 entries- pempía noun (A person who is or tries to be excessively proper)
- tepra noun (A person who is or tries to be excessively proper)
Indonesian
1 entries- sok suci noun (A person who is or tries to be excessively proper)
Italian
1 entries- prude noun (A person who is or tries to be excessively proper)
Polish
2 entries- świętoszek noun (A person who is or tries to be excessively proper)
- świętoszka noun (A person who is or tries to be excessively proper)
Portuguese
3 entries- pudico noun (A person who is or tries to be excessively proper)
- puritana noun (A person who is or tries to be excessively proper)
- puritano noun (A person who is or tries to be excessively proper)
Romanian
2 entries- pudic noun (A person who is or tries to be excessively proper)
- puritan noun (A person who is or tries to be excessively proper)
Russian
1 entries- свято́ша noun (A person who is or tries to be excessively proper)
Spanish
2 entries- mojigata noun (A person who is or tries to be excessively proper)
- mojigato noun (A person who is or tries to be excessively proper)
Swedish
1 entries- pryd person noun (A person who is or tries to be excessively proper)
Tagalog
1 entries- maliyoso noun (A person who is or tries to be excessively proper)
Turkish
3 entries- iffet-füruş noun (A person who is or tries to be excessively proper)
- namus düşkünü noun (A person who is or tries to be excessively proper)
- namus kumkuması noun (A person who is or tries to be excessively proper)
Sample sentences
12 total sentences available.
She's a prude.
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You're a prude.
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You are a prude.
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